Yusef Waghid

Yusef Waghid is among Africa's leading philosophers of education today and has been Professor (since 2002), Distinguished Professor (since 2014), and Dean of Education (between 2007 and 2012; and in 2017) at Stellenbosch University in South Africa. He is the recipient of the prestigious Education Research in Africa Award: Outstanding Mentor of Education Researchers (2015) from the Association for the Development of Education in Africa. He is internationally renowned for his ongoing research on African philosophy of higher education, and democratic citizenship education and recently published his highly acclaimed Towards a Philosophy of Caring in Higher Education: Pedagogy and Nuances of Care (New York: Palgrave-MacMillan, 2019); and Rupturing African Philosophy of Teaching and Learning: Ubuntu Justice and Education (New York & London: Palgrave-MacMillan, co-authored with Faiq Waghid & Zayd Waghid, 2018).
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